clown
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Even disguised as a clown, the iconic gap-toothed smile of a teenage Ronaldo was enough to reveal him to the other Maastricht carnival-revellers.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
She confided to a close friend, “This book got me feeling like a clown right now.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Yeah, but I’m saying, though, it still took them to come see a professional clown to get them to go to the damn doctor.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
He’d entered the league thrust into the position of savior, a 21-year-old high draft pick from USC trapped in a Meadowlands clown car.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
The crowd whistles and applauds, but after that the clown keeps his distance.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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